GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 1211

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Sponsors: Representatives Fitch; Bowman, Brawley, Brown, Colton, N. J. Crawford, Fletcher, Fussell, Greenwood, Lewis, Nesbitt, and Warner.

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Referred to:  Rules, Appointments and Calendar.

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May 10, 1991

A JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION TO STUDY THE POSSIBILITY OF CREATING A SEPARATE DEFINITION FOR PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS WITHIN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
Section 1.  The Legislative Research Commission may study the benefits of firemen who are full-time employees of a county or municipality, and consider the need to create a separate class of employees within the Local Governmental Employee's Retirement System defined as "professional fire fighters.” The study shall include a review of benefits, including retirement, death, and disability.
Sec. 2.  The Legislative Research Commission may make an interim report, including any recommendations, to the 1991 General Assembly, Regular Session 1992, and a final report to the 1993 General Assembly.
Sec. 3.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.